Apple continues to expand its patent portfolio for their inventions. At this time, the iPhone maker has received the relevant documents on the "smart" bracelet designed for patients while they are in hospital.
Office for the registration of patents and trademarks US approved the patent application Apple, which describes a "smart" medical alert bracelet. Such a device may be used in hospitals for monitoring the health of the patient.
Read information from the bracelet and retain data in memory wearable computer will be using a smartphone. Which is typical for this kind of gadgets, the development may have sensors that measure certain health indicators, such as body temperature and heart rate.
This is not surprising, because in the beginning of June at WWDC 2014 the company introduced the Health application to collect data on health and physical activity of the user.
It is assumed that the "smart" iWatch watches will also be built-in sensors that can assess some health indicators. According to some data there will be no less than 10 pieces , including sensors, fixing activity in fitness classes. This amount is needed to functionality iWatch was obviously broader than that of smartphones. Making measurements throughout the day, the owner of the gadget will be able to get a picture of your general health and your physical condition.